The 47 Ronin : A Graphic Novel (Paperback)

from michellebarton

I found it difficult to differentiate the characters, and I also found the story hard to follow, most especially the beginning and the crucial conflict that sets up the whole rest of the book. The later sections of this book were a bit easier to follow and understand. There seemed to be a lot of ...

from bookbrig

Decent art, but overall a very slow story. The history itself is interesting, but for a graphic novel this did a lot more telling than showing. The end result is rather dry and hardly as exciting I'd hoped.

from JoshMock

"The 47 Ronin" is a graphic novel adaptation of one of Japan's oldest and most famous stories in samurai history. When their master, Asano, is dishonored and forced to commit seppuku, 47 now master-less ronin plot together to avenge their daimyo. The graphic novel starts out prior to the confront...